By Nick • December 17, 2009
I made some kind of elaborate cookies this week on Macheesmo. Ok. I haven’t made anything ridiculously elaborate, but all the cookies so far have been filled or stuffed or layered or something that involves more than one bowl and a baking sheet.
So for the last cookie of the week, I wanted to do something [...]
Posted in baking, Easy Stuff, good food, Holidays | Tagged brown butter, butter, cookies, sugar cookies
By Nick • December 3, 2009
I kind of reminded myself of an infomercial when I put “Pound shedding pasta” on the poll last week. But that’s what people ended up voting for! Turns out it’s kind of hard to do because pastas are inherently carb-loaded.
I don’t really see that as a bad thing, but some weight loss people are crazy [...]
Posted in Dinner, good food, healthy, pasta | Tagged brown butter, gnocchi, how to make gnocchi, marinara, sweet potato gnocchi, sweet potatoes
By Nick • October 28, 2009
Recently, Betsy had a bake sale at school (yes they still have bake sales in law school) and the options were either A) Nick bakes something or B) Funfetti. Not that I’m dissing on Funfetti… I actually love the stuff, but I figured we might not be the only bake sale participants who thought to [...]
Posted in baking, Holidays | Tagged baking, brown butter, cinnamon, cloves, cream cheese, cream cheese frosting, cupcakes, nutmeg, pumkin cupcakes, pumpkin